Kobe Bryant accomplishments and records

This is a list of accomplishments and records made by Kobe Bryant in the sport of basketball.

*3-time NBA champion: 2000, 2001, 2002
*NBA Most Valuable Player: 2008
*2-time scoring champion: 2006, 2007
*10-time NBA All-Star: 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
:*Has started in each of his appearances
:*10 consecutive appearances (No All-Star game in 1999 due to league-wide lock-out)
*2-time NBA All-Star Game MVP: 2002, 2007
*10-time All-NBA Selection:
:*First Team: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
:*Second Team: 2000, 2001
:*Third Team: 1999, 2005
*8-time All-Defensive Selection:
:*First Team: 2000, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
:*Second Team: 2001, 2002
*NBA All-Rookie Second Team: 1997
*NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion: 1997
*NBA regular season leader in:
:*points: 2003 (2,461), 2006 (2,832, 7th in NBA history), 2007 (2,430), 2008 (2,323)
:*points per game: 2006 (35.4, 9th in NBA history), 2007 (31.6)
:*field goals attempted: 2006 (2,173), 2007 (1,757), 2008 (1,690)
:*field goals made: 2003 (868), 2006 (978), 2007 (813)
:*free throws attempted: 2006 (819), 2007 (768)
:*free throws made: 2006 (696), 2007 (667)
*2nd most points in a Game: 81 (January 22, 2006 vs. the Toronto Raptors)
*Gold medal with Team USA, 2007 FIBA Americas Championship
*Gold medal with Team USA, 2008 Summer Olympic Games

NBA records
Kobe Bryant holds four and shares five NBA records:
* Most three-point field goals made, one game: 12 (January 7, 2003 vs. Seattle SuperSonics; shared with Donyell Marshall)
* Most three-point field goals made, one half: 8 (March 28, 2003 vs. Washington Wizards; shared with 6 players).
* Most free throws made, one quarter: 14 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks; shared with 6 players).
* Most free throws attempted, one quarter: 16 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks; shared with 6 players).
* Youngest Slam Dunk champion: (18 years, 175 days), after winning the contest at the 1997 NBA All-Star Weekend.
* Youngest player to be named to the NBA All-Defensive Team: (1999-00)
* Youngest player to start a game: (18 years, 158 days)

Lakers franchise records
Kobe Bryant holds or shares 30 Los Angeles Lakers franchise records:
* Points
:* Season: 2,832 (2005-06)
:* Game: 81 (January 22, 2006 vs. Toronto Raptors)
:* Games scoring 40 points or more, season: 27 (2005-06)
:* Consecutive games of 50 points or more: 4 (March 16-March 23, 2007)
:* Consecutive games of 40 points or more: 9 (February 6-February 23, 2003)
* Field goals made
:* Half: 18 (2nd half, January 22, 2006 vs. Toronto Raptors).
:* Quarter: 11 (February 2, 1999 vs. Seattle SuperSonics).
* Free throws made
:* Game: 23 (twice, most recently on January 31, 2006 vs. New York Knicks).
:* Game, playoffs: 21 (May 4, 2008 vs. Utah Jazz).
:* Half: 16 (January 30, 2001 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers)
:* Quarter: 14 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks)
:* Quarter, playoffs: 11 (tied with 3 players; May 8, 1997 vs. Utah Jazz).
:* Consecutive: 62 (January 11-January 22, 2006).
:* Game: 12 (January 7, 2003 vs. Seattle SuperSonics).
:* Consecutive: 9 (January 7, 2003 vs. Seattle SuperSonics).
:* Season attempts: 518 (2005-06)
:* Quarter, playoffs: 3 (tied with 6 players; May 17, 1999 vs. San Antonio Spurs).

Other awards and achievements
* Gold Medal with Team USA, Tournament of Americas Olympic Qualifiers
* 1996 Naismith High School Player of the Year
* 1996 Gatorade Circle of Champions High School Player of the Year
 
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